Observatory log
New York and Matanzas, compared
- 01Difference now
New York and Matanzas have the same time.
New York: EDT (UTC−4) · Matanzas: CDT (UTC−4)
Next changeFrom 1 November 2026: Matanzas is 1 hour behind New York.
- 02Through 2026–2027
- 1 January 2026 – 8 March 2026Same time
- 8 March 2026 – 8 March 2026+1 h
- 8 March 2026 – 1 November 2026Same time
- 1 November 2026 – 1 November 2026−1 h
- 1 November 2026 – 14 March 2027Same time
- 14 March 2027 – 14 March 2027+1 h
- 14 March 2027 – 7 November 2027Same time
- 7 November 2027 – 7 November 2027−1 h
- 7 November 2027 – 31 December 2027Same time
Difference of Matanzas from New York. It changes on the days either place changes its clocks (dates local to that place).
- 03Shared working hours
- Mon–Fri: 09:00–17:00 in New York = 09:00–17:00 in Matanzas · 8 h
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local time on each place’s own working days, for the next seven days.
- 04Best time to meet
09:00–17:00 in New York = 09:00–17:00 in Matanzas
Inside both working days (Mon–Fri).
- 05Weekend
New York: Saturday and Sunday
Matanzas: Saturday and Sunday
24 hours
A day in New York, in Matanzas
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Questions
Asked about New York and Matanzas
What is the time difference between New York and Matanzas?
New York and Matanzas have the same time. This holds until 1 November 2026; then Matanzas is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the best time for a call between New York and Matanzas?
Inside both working days: Mon–Fri: 09:00–17:00 in New York = 09:00–17:00 in Matanzas · 8 h.
When does the time difference between New York and Matanzas change?
In the next 12 months it changes on: 1 November 2026 (−1 h); 1 November 2026 (Same time); 14 March 2027 (+1 h); 14 March 2027 (Same time).